electricity

Q1 energy sales up by just 1.2%

Power distributor Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) recorded slightly better energy sales in the first quarter,…

1,200-MW gas powerhouse expects to start delivery by May

Gas-fired power plant operator Excellent Energy Resources Inc. (EERI) said it’s ready to start delivering…

Transmission charge up 11.5% in March electricity bill

Transmission charges for March, which will appear in this month’s electric bills, have increased by…

Nordeco to challenge Aboitiz’s Davao Light franchise expansion

The Northern Davao Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Nordeco) said it would exhaust all legal options against…

ACEN tops green energy option scheme

ACEN came to the forefront as a dominant player in the government’s green energy option…

Electricity spot prices up as ‘extreme heat’ overpowers supply

The prices of electricity traded on the spot market in March almost doubled as demand…

Plant outages expected in Luzon, Visayas

Power supply in the country may run low in the latter part of summer when…

PH gets $800M for energy transition

The Philippines’ goal of jacking up clean power generation has gained strong financial support as…

DOE begins assessment of possible nuke sites

The Department of Energy (DOE) has started assessing potential sites across the country that can…

Meralco ‘prepared’ for stable summer

Power distributor giant Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) assured its customers on Monday of its “readiness”…